Mastodon is one of the new breed of metal bands from the US. They created waves in the metal community with the EP Lifesblood, released in 2001, just over a year after the band's formation in 1999 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The band appeals to fans of both hardcore and extreme metal, while combining elements of progressive music and beyond. Mastodon was first signed to Reptilian Records in 2000, shortly after recording their demo.
There are at least 4 bands with this name.
(1.) Howl is a sludge metal band from Providence, RI (http://www.myspace.com/howlheavymetal
(2.) Howl is a Norwegian alternative rock band from Oslo (http://www.myspace.com/howl1)
(3.) Howl is an Indie Punk band from Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. They rose to prominence within the Melbourne Indie music scene after winning Triple J's Unearthed High 2009. (http://www.myspace.com/thehowlmusic)
(4.) HowL is a korean pop singer.
(5.) Howl is a punk-prog band from Los Angeles, CA. (http://www.myspace.com/thebandhowl). Are now known as "CYO Stars".
Persian Risk was a Cardiff, Wales-based heavy metal band formed in 1979, originally consisting of guitarists Phil Campbell and Dave Bell, vocalist Jon Deverill, bassist Nick Hughes, and drummer Razz. In late 1980, Deverill was headhunted by the Tygers of Pan Tang and replaced by Carl Sentance, a former band mate of Hughes and Razz in Leading Star. New vocalist in place, Persian Risk issued the now highly collectible 'Calling For You' b/w 'Chase the Dragon' 7" in 1981 before sacking Dave Bell's replacement, Alex Lohfink, and soldiering on as a four-piece.
Comets on Fire are a psychedelic rock band from Santa Cruz, California. The band was formed in 1999 by guitarist and vocalist Ethan Miller and longtime friend bassist Ben Flashman, who were seeking to create rhythmically and sonically intense music that paid no attention to categorizations. The band's self-titled debut was released in 2001 and eventually issued on the Alternative Tentacles label. Recorded on a four-track, it was a garage/psych freakout of intense if not epic proportions.
A Thousand Lies are a 5-piece Newcastle based heavy rock band. They came together in January 2005 as individuals who all wanted to form a band that was new and exciting, but most of all special. VOCALS: Chris Nesbitt
LEAD/RHYTHM GUITAR: Steve Barclay, Andrew Bright
BASS GUITAR: Steve Bagnall
DRUMS: Slayer Dude RECORD LABEL: Unsigned MYSPACE: athousandliesrock
Bastard Divine is a death metal band from London (UK), formed in 2008 and growing ever since.
Lit is a post-grunge band, based in Fullerton, California, United States. They had several hits singles in the 1990s and early 2000s including My Own Worst Enemy, Miserable, Zip-Lock, Over My Head, Lipstick and Bruises, Addicted, Looks Like They Were Right and Times Like This. The band was formed in 1990 as a metal-oriented band, under the name "Razzle", and gained a large following. A few years later, the group changed its name to "Stain", but due to another band owning the name, it changed its name to "Lit" in 1996.
There are at least four artists with the name Elegy: 1. Elegy are a progressive metal/power metal band from the Netherlands. They formed in 1986. 2. Elegy were a supposedly German Krautrock Band which were actually from Britain but were pretty much based full-time in Austria. They released the single "No Direction / Pain" in early 1971 which was recorded at the studios of Peter Mueller, Vienna. The A-Side "No Direction" was compiled on "Kraut! Demons! Kraut! Vol. 1 German Psychedelic Underground 1968-1974".
6 Piece Deathcore band from Bournemouth, England - Formed July 2010 :D Todd Perry - Vocals
Jordan Wicks - Vocals
Josh Stacey - Drums
Liam Shaw - Guitar
George Arnott - Guitar
Jesse Civil - Bass http://www.facebook.com/theseoceansrunred Recently Released Their Debut Single 'Call To Arms'
Debut EP Coming Out July 2011
There are multiple artists with the name Luca Brasi: 1) Luca Brasi are a 4 piece Tasmanian Post-hardcore/punk rock band based in Launceston, Tasmania. The band formed in Mid 2009.The band comprises of Tyler Richardson (Bass/Lead Vox), Tom Busby (Guitar/Back Up Vox), Mitchell Dobson (Guitar/Back Up Vox) and Saxon Hall (Drums) the boys quickly slapped together a demo of four songs and have been handing out free copies to anyone and everyone who would listen.